George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 26 January 1780

George Washington to Samuel Huntington

Morristown [New Jersey] January 26, 1780. Recommends appointment of Captain Daniel Nevins to Corps of Engineers. Inquires about commissions for officers of Sappers and Miners who will be very much needed in the next campaign.

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